Nakagawa-machi Batō Hiroshige Museum of Art

Nakagawa-machi Batō Hiroshige Museum of Art (那珂川町馬頭広重美術館, Nakagawa-machi Batō Hiroshige Bijutsukan) opened in the Batō area of Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, in 2000. In a prize-winning building designed by Kuma Kengo, the museum's collection includes nikuhitsu-ga by Hiroshige, woodblock prints of the Utagawa school, Meiji-period prints by Kobayashi Kiyochika, and works by Kawamura Kiyoo.[1][2][3]

Nakagawa-machi Batō Hiroshige Museum of Art
那珂川町馬頭広重美術館
General information
Address116-9 Batō
Town or cityNakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates36°44′21″N 140°10′16″E
Opened2000
Technical details
Floor count1
Floor area1,962.43 square metres (21,123.4 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Kuma Kengo
Website
Official website

See also

References

  1. 馬頭広重美術館 [Batō Hiroshige Museum of Art] (in Japanese). Nakagawa Town. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. "Nakagawa-machi Bato Hiroshige Museum of Art". Kengo Kuma and Associates. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  3. 隈研吾氏、設計「思い出深い」那珂川町馬頭広重美術館20年を前に/栃木 [A "Memorable" Design by Kuma Kengo: Nakagawa-machi Batō Hiroshige Museum of Art, Twenty Years On (Tochigi)]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). 8 October 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.


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